Re: 2.2.5 optimizations for web benchmarks?

Matt Ranney (mjr@ranney.com)
28 Apr 1999 08:23:55 -0700


Steve Dodd <dirk@loth.demon.co.uk> writes:

[...]
> Does the scheduler prefer processes which share vm space with the current task?
> As I see it, threads are just special processes, so the scheduler may just
> switch to a completely different process anyway and incur the TLB flush.

Either way, if you are really worried about performance, your machine
probably isn't running anything else significant anyway.

-- 
Matt Ranney - mjr@ranney.com

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